Recent advances in the recovery of germanium during the zinc refining process

X Geng, Y Liu, W Zhang, L Wang, J Wen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Germanium plays an essential role in many high-tech fields because of its excellent
electrical and optical properties. For germanium from primary resources, approximately …

Electrolytic alloy-type anodes for metal-ion batteries

XY Li, JK Qu, HY Yin - Rare Metals, 2021 - Springer
Alloy-type metals/alloys hold the promise of increasing the energy density of metal-ion
batteries (MIBs) because of their theoretical high gravimetrical capacities. Semimetals and …

Instantaneous Sonophotocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline over NU-1000@ZnIn2S4 Core–Shell Nanorods as a Robust and Eco-friendly Catalyst

R Abazari, S Sanati, A Morsali, AM Kirillov - Inorganic Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
The universal pollution of diverse water bodies and declined water quality represent very
important environmental problems. The development of new and efficient photocatalytic …

Facile Synthesis of Ge@TiO2 Nanotube Hybrid Nanostructure Anode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries

AW Nemaga, J Michel, M Morcrette… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Utilizing nanostructures of Li-alloying anode materials (eg, Si, Ge, Sn, etc.) has been
proposed as a key strategy to improve the electrochemical performance. However, the main …

Binder-free nanostructured germanium anode for high resilience lithium-ion battery

S Fugattini, U Gulzar, A Andreoli, L Carbone… - Electrochimica …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development and the characterization of a nanostructured binder-free anode for lithium-
ion batteries exploiting the germanium high theoretical specific capacity (1624 mAh g− 1 for …

Efficient preparation of uniform germanane nanosheets as anode with high-cycling stability in lithium-ion batteries

C Liu, Y Jiang, C Meng, B Li, S Xia - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional germanane (2D GeH) is considered to be a potential anode material for
lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) due to the unique structure and properties. In this study, an …

A sustainable strategy for fabricating porous carbon supported Sn submicron spheres by self-generated Na 2 CO 3 as templates for lithium-ion battery anode

K Liu, J Wang, H Zheng, S Guo, X Wang, J Man… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Green synthesis of porous anode materials with high performance and low cost remains a
great challenge for the lithium-ion battery industry at present. Herein, we propose a green …

[HTML][HTML] Sn and Ge complexes with redox-active ligands as efficient interfacial membrane-like buffer layers for pin perovskite solar cells

AF Akbulatov, AY Akyeva, PG Shangin, NA Emelianov… - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inverted perovskite solar cells with a pin configuration have attracted considerable attention
from the research community because of their simple design, insignificant hysteresis …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of lithium application and effect of organic matter on soil health

MU Hayyat, R Nawaz, Z Siddiq, MB Shakoor… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The extensive use of lithium (Li) ion-based batteries has increased the contamination of soil
and water systems due to widespread dispersal of Li products in the environment. In the …

Visible‐Light‐Driven Selective Air‐Oxygenation of C−H Bond via CeCl3 Catalysis in Water

P Xie, C Xue, S Shi, D Du - ChemSusChem, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Visible‐light‐induced C− H aerobic oxidation is an important chemical transformation that
can be applied for the synthesis of aromatic ketones. High‐cost catalysts and toxic solvents …